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Why in the news? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj will host the National Panchayat Awards 2024 to honor Panchayats excelling in rural development across various sectors, aligned with SDGs. Event Details: The National Panchayat Awards Conferment Ceremony 2024 will be held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, organized by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR). The …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Prime Minister launched Bima Sakhi Yojana to empower women with financial literacy, training, and employment opportunities through Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in Haryana’s Panipat. Overview of Bima Sakhi Yojana Launch: Recently unveiled by the Prime Minister in Panipat, Haryana. Objective: Empower women through financial literacy and employment opportunities. Target Group: …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Article 67(b) gains attention for outlining the Vice President’s removal process, emphasizing democratic accountability and balancing authority with flexibility in addressing misconduct or incapacity. Overview of Article 67(b): Article 67(b) of the Indian Constitution specifies the procedure for removing the Vice President, who also serves as the ex-officio Chairman of the …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Indian Diaspora Focus: A recent study in Gujarat’s Saurashtra peninsula uncovered Middle Paleolithic tools, challenging the coastal migration model of early human dispersal, and reinforcing the inland route theory. This finding adds to ongoing debates about human evolution and migration patterns across the Indian subcontinent. Introduction: Overview of Human Migration Theories Homo sapiens …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS – 2– Syria, West Asia , International relations , Foreign policy of India Focus : The article examines the implications of the fall of the Assad regime in Syria after years of conflict, analyzing the regional dynamics, the roles of key players like Iran, Russia, and Hezbollah, and the prospects for the Middle …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Meghalaya’s FED: Urged the Centre to declare sacred groves as community reserves to combat climate change. Legal Recognition: This move would offer protection, financial aid, and promote sustainability. Significance of Sacred Groves Ecological Role: Act as carbon sinks, regulate climate, and preserve biodiversity by safeguarding endangered species. Groundwater Levels: Aid in …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Environment Why in the News? Economic Survey of 2023-24 shows that India has achieved relative economic growth from reduction in GHG emissions, sparking discussions on sustainable development and environmental policy. Introduction With impressive economic growth in recent decades, India is also concerned about rising greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. However, according to the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Supreme Court’s recent report on overcrowding in India’s prisons suggests electronic monitoring as a solution. However, concerns about privacy, social stigma, and human rights violations are being debated, with both advantages and challenges highlighted. The Case for Electronic Monitoring: Overcrowded Prisons: As of December 2022, India’s prisons were over 131% …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Advocates’ Day, observed on December 3, commemorates Dr. Rajendra Prasad’s birth anniversary, celebrating his role as India’s first President, eminent lawyer, and a guiding force in framing the Indian Constitution and advancing legal principles. Significance of Advocates’ Day: Advocates’ Day is observed on December 3 annually by India’s legal community. It …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The inaugural Exercise CINBAX between the Indian and Cambodian Armies focuses on counter-terrorism operations, interoperability, and defense collaboration. Held in Pune, it highlights India’s indigenous weapons and strengthens bilateral military ties. Overview of CINBAX Exercise: The first edition of Exercise CINBAX, a joint planning initiative by the Indian and Cambodian Armies, …
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